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Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye's surgical facility is designed to have all preoperative testing in one location and has 5 operating rooms that incorporate the latest equipment to perform safe and effective eye surgery. A caregiver in this role supports the delivery of eye care by performing pre-exam tests such as auto-refraction, lensometry, intraocular pressure checks, and ocular imaging. Responsibilities include collecting patient medical and vision histories, verifying visual acuity, entering data into electronic health records, and maintaining exam room cleanliness and supply levels. This position may also administer eye drops as directed by the optometrist and assist with front desk coordination.

A caregiver in this position works 8:00am to 4:30pm. Call is required and rotated for weekends and after hours.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting.

+ Assess health status, complete nursing assessments, perform telephone triage and establish care plans.

+ Administer medications and treatments.

+ Initiate CPR and other emergency measures.

+ Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings.

+ Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment.

+ Develop, evaluate, adapt and document health education and provide it to patients and families.

+ Cover other nursing roles within the department.

+ Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures, as needed.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

+ Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

+ One year of recent experience as an RN

+ Will consider LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience in substitution of RN experience if applicant is a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in an ambulatory setting transferring into an RN role but remaining in the same current ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting OR a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area transferring into an ambulatory area

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)

Physical Requirements:

+ Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.

+ Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

+ Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

+ Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing > than 75 pounds periodically.

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $31.50

Maximum hourly: $49.90

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities